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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in electronic education technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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